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90,000 people sign open letter to Rishi Sunak demanding free school meals for all
free school meals for all
Week of action

90,000 people sign open letter to Rishi Sunak demanding free school meals for all

Will giving workers a pay rise really make inflation worse? We asked expert economists
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Inflation

Will giving workers a pay rise really make inflation worse? We asked expert economists

Is ‘greedflation’ behind your soaring grocery bills?
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Inflation

Is ‘greedflation’ behind your soaring grocery bills?

Free school meals for all would generate billions for the economy. Here's why
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Week of action

Free school meals for all would generate billions for the economy. Here's why

The number of people sleeping rough in London has surged 20% in just a year
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Rough sleeping

The number of people sleeping rough in London has surged 20% in just a year

Community grocers have become the nation's safety net
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Food poverty

Community grocers have become the nation's safety net

Big Issue vendor Dave Martin reunited with Prince William as royal launches plan to end homelessness
Big Issue vendor Dave Martin and Prince William
Our vendors

Big Issue vendor Dave Martin reunited with Prince William as royal launches plan to end homelessness

Is the UK heading for a housing market crash?
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Housing crisis

Is the UK heading for a housing market crash?

Citroën Ami: the tiny electric vehicle driving change with The Big Issue
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Citroën Ami: the tiny electric vehicle driving change with The Big Issue

Prince William launches five-year Homewards project to end homelessness
Prince William launches Homewards project to end homelessness
Homelessness

Prince William launches five-year Homewards project to end homelessness

These countries offer free school meals for all – so why can't the UK?
Free school meals
Week of action

These countries offer free school meals for all – so why can't the UK?

Refugees are twice as likely to be unemployed. A new scheme in Coventry might have answers
Employment

Refugees are twice as likely to be unemployed. A new scheme in Coventry might have answers

Just 5% of people with a learning disability are employed. This woman is out to prove the world wrong
Aisha/ Learning disability
Learning disability week

Just 5% of people with a learning disability are employed. This woman is out to prove the world wrong

These high street shops have been caught paying below minimum wage
Minimum wage

These high street shops have been caught paying below minimum wage

'We helped put the great back into Great Britain': Meet 97-year-old Windrush passenger Alford Gardner
Windrush

'We helped put the great back into Great Britain': Meet 97-year-old Windrush passenger Alford Gardner

Here’s why British LGBT Awards has dropped ties with fossil fuel giants Shell and BP 
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Environment

Here’s why British LGBT Awards has dropped ties with fossil fuel giants Shell and BP 

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
People in poverty are at greater risk of sunburn and skin cancer. Charities are calling for action
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Cost of living crisis

People in poverty are at greater risk of sunburn and skin cancer. Charities are calling for action

'I left to save my family': Ukrainian refugee finds hope in the UK with help from C&C Group and Big Issue Recruit
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Big Issue Recruit

'I left to save my family': Ukrainian refugee finds hope in the UK with help from C&C Group and Big Issue Recruit

Refugee Week: This is what refugees in the UK want you to know
Refugee Week

Refugee Week: This is what refugees in the UK want you to know

This Strictly Come Dancing super-fan has big dreams and wants to bust myths about Down's syndrome
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Learning Disability Week

This Strictly Come Dancing super-fan has big dreams and wants to bust myths about Down's syndrome